Lubbe and Others v Cape Plc and related appeals
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | LORD BINGHAM OF CORNHILL,LORD STEYN,LORD HOFFMANN,LORD HOPE OF CRAIGHEAD,LORD HOBHOUSE OF WOODBOROUGH |
| Judgment Date | 20 July 2000 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [2000] UKHL J0720-4 |
| Date | 20 July 2000 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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88 cases
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Brasil Telecom v Opportunity Fund
...v. International Credit & Inv. Co. (Overseas) Ltd., 1994–95 CILR 293, dicta of Georges J.A. followed. (3) Lubbe v. Cape Plc (No. 2), [2000] 1 W.L.R. 1545; [2000] 4 All E.R. 268; [2000] 2 Lloyd”s Rep. 383, dicta of Lord Hope of Craighead applied. (4) Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Co. Inc......
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Sibir Energy Plc v Gregory Trading SA and Others
...International Wireless Inc v CVC Opportunity Equity Partners et al [Civil Appeal Nos. 15, 17 and 18 of 2001—Cayman Islands. 18. Lubbe v Cape plc [2000] 1 W.L.R. 1545. 19. The Abidin Daver [1984] A.C. 398. 20. Connelly v R.T.Z. Corporation plc [1998] A.C. 854. 21. Amchem Products Inc. v (Br......
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R (Smith) v Oxon Asst Deputy Coroner [England, High Court, Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)]
...defendant in English proceedings who is served out of the jurisdiction is not entitled to article 6 rights. In Lubbe v. Cape plcWLR[2000] 1 WLR 1545 the South African asbestosis victims suing in England submitted that to stay the proceedings in favour of the South African forum would violat......
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William Jack Pike and Another v The Indian Hotels Company Ltd
...of the case be done if the plaintiff has to proceed in the appropriate forum where no financial assistance is available." (ii) Lubbe v Cape plc [2000] 1 WLR 1545. This was a group action claim begun in England by South African Citizens resident in South Africa against the Defendant, a comp......
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1 firm's commentaries
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International Team Head Explains What Works In Field Of Corporate Accountability
...two landmark jurisdiction victories in the House of Lords, Connelly v RTZ Corporation Plc [1997] 3 WLR 373 and Lubbe & Others v Cape Plc 2000 1 WLR 1545. He represented 31 Peruvian torture victims in against Monterrico Metals plc, in which a worldwide freezing injunction was obtained Tabra ......
23 books & journal articles
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Introduction
...[2012] 4 WLUK 528 [Cape Plc]; Guerrero v Monterrico Metals Plc, [2009] EWHC 2475, [2009] 10 WLUK 446; Lubbe v Cape PLC, [2000] UKHL 41, [2000] 1 WLR 1545. 21 Nevsun BCSC, above note 8 at para 484. 22 Ibid at para CCAR 15-2.indb 13 3/2/2020 3:50:25 PM 14 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R evie......
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Linking Societal Injustice and Legalization: Potential of Canadian Class Actions in Addressing International Human Rights Violations Committed By Canadian Corporations Abroad
...[2012] 4 WLUK 528 [Cape Plc]; Guerrero v Monterrico Metals Plc, [2009] EWHC 2475, [2009] 10 WLUK 446; Lubbe v Cape PLC, [2000] UKHL 41, [2000] 1 WLR 1545. 21 Nevsun BCSC, above note 8 at para 484. 22 Ibid at para CCAR 15-2.indb 13 3/2/2020 3:50:25 PM 14 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R evie......
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Class Actions, Climate Change, and the Charter: Is Success Possible in Common Law Canada?
...[2012] 4 WLUK 528 [Cape Plc]; Guerrero v Monterrico Metals Plc, [2009] EWHC 2475, [2009] 10 WLUK 446; Lubbe v Cape PLC, [2000] UKHL 41, [2000] 1 WLR 1545. 21 Nevsun BCSC, above note 8 at para 484. 22 Ibid at para CCAR 15-2.indb 13 3/2/2020 3:50:25 PM 14 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R evie......
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Table of cases
...344, 345 Loucks v. Standard Oil Co. of New York, 120 N.E. 198 (N.Y. 1918).................... 30 Lubbe v. Cape plc, [2000] 1 W.L.R. 1545 (H.L.)................................................ 136 Lynch v. Provisional Government of Paraguay (1871), L.R. 2 P. & D. 268...............................
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